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ἀσκέω

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Gloss: to strive

Transliteration: askeō

Strong’s: G0778

ἀσκέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: 2Ma.15:4 * ;]
__1. to adorn (poët.).
__2. to practise, exercise (Hdt., Xen.).
__3. to endeavour (Xen., al.): with inf., Act.24:16.†
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